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Wildlife and America, contributions to an understanding of American wildlife and its conservation, Howard P. Brokaw, project director and editor

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Wildlife and America, contributions to an understanding of American wildlife and its conservation, Howard P. Brokaw, project director and editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.governmentPublication
federal national government publication
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Wildlife and America
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
4924572
Responsibility statement
Howard P. Brokaw, project director and editor
Sub title
contributions to an understanding of American wildlife and its conservation
Table Of Contents
Preface / Gerard A. Bertrand and Lee M. Talbot -- Foreword / Russell W. Peterson -- Introduction / Howard P. Brokaw -- The richness of American wildlife / Thomas L. Kimball and Raymond E. Johnson -- Wildlife and ecosystems / Raymond F. Dasmann -- The enjoyment of wildlife / Durward L. Allen -- Hunting and trapping in the new world / George Reiger -- Recreational fishing / Richard H. Stroud -- Commercial fishing / Dayton L. Alverson -- Agriculture and wildlife / George V. Burger -- Wildlife and forest practice / A. Starker Leopold -- Livestock grazing and the livestock industry / Frederic H. Wagner -- The modification of inland waters / John Cairns -- Man on the seashore / Joel W. Hedgpeth -- The pressures of urbanization and technology / Forest Stearns and John E. Ross -- Pesticides and other toxicants / Robert W. Risebrough -- The introduction of exotic organisms / Walter R. Courtenay -- The wildlife trade / F. Wayne KingWho owns American wildlife? / Russell E. Train -- Federal wildlife law / Michael J. Bean -- The state-federal partnership in wildlife conservation / John S. Gottschalk -- Federal initiatives in wildlife management / John D. Dingell and Frank M. Potter -- Political requirements for preserving our common heritage / Garrett Hardin -- Marine mammals and man / Kenneth S. Norris -- Maintenance of wildlife populations / Daniel A. Poole and James B. Trefethen -- Wildlife law enforcement / Clark R. Bavin -- Threatened and endangered species / S. Dillon Ripley and Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Predator and pest control / Stanley A. Cain -- The national wildlife refuge system / Lynn A. Greenwalt -- Habitat preservation by private organizations / Robert E. Jenkins -- Wildlife on the public lands / Gustav A. Swanson -- Reforming private land use practices / Joel Kuperberg -- Funding wildlife conservation programs / Laurence R. John and James B. Trefethen -- Environmental education and wildlife conservation / Clarence A. Schoenfeld -- Wildlife training and research / John A. Kadlec -- The role of private organizations / Elvis J. Stahr and Charles H. Callison -- Epilogue / Howard P. Brokaw
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